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the defense minister says he doesn't believe the u.s. will repeat the mistake it made after the 1989 soviet pullout of afghanistan. the u.s. supported fighters who drove soviet troops out of the country but want -- but once the troops are gone, the u.s. support would dry up. that was followed by the rise of the taliban and the september 11th attacks by al qaeda which was using afghanistan as a sanctuary. >>> walmart is planning to hire 100,000 military veterans over the next five years. it says most of the veterans will work in a variety of jobs at company stores and clubs. others will work in direction centers. in distribution centers. >>> if you were tossing and turning all night to find the perfect sleeping position, experts say there's really no right way to sleep but there are things you can do to avoid pain. according to a new survey, 60% of americans say the most common sleeping position is on their side. after that, the most popular positions, on the back or on the stomach. new research shows the average adult changes sleeping po
the defense minister says he doesn't believe the u.s. will repeat the mistake it made after the 1989 soviet pullout of afghanistan. the u.s. supported fighters who drove soviet troops out of the country but want -- but once the troops are gone, the u.s. support would dry up. that was followed by the rise of the taliban and the september 11th attacks by al qaeda which was using afghanistan as a sanctuary. >>> walmart is planning to hire 100,000 military veterans over the next five...
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defense secretary leon panetta has finished his last official overseas trip. panetta is getting ready to leave the pentagon. he is stepping down after 18 months of fighting to protect the defense budget during a tough fiscal crisis time. panetta has a home and walnut cam in carmel valley here in california. he is expected to return to this area next month. >>> the f.b.i. has joined the investigation into death threats made against a freshman oklahoma congressman and his family. staff members for representative mark wayne mullen have not released details about the threats but say law enforcement is taking them very seriously. mullen has cost only a few votes since being sworn into office on january 3. one of those votes was a no on a measure to provide emergency funding to states hit by superstorm sandy. >>>a gun show in north carolina is back open this morning after a gun went off yesterday, injuring three people. they say a man bought a .12 gauge shotgun into the show to try to sell it but forgot to unload it. it discharged, hitting a woman, man and required
defense secretary leon panetta has finished his last official overseas trip. panetta is getting ready to leave the pentagon. he is stepping down after 18 months of fighting to protect the defense budget during a tough fiscal crisis time. panetta has a home and walnut cam in carmel valley here in california. he is expected to return to this area next month. >>> the f.b.i. has joined the investigation into death threats made against a freshman oklahoma congressman and his family. staff...
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he said he acted in self- defense. >>> san jose police have released a description of a suspect who tried to grab a 3- year-old girl out of her arms. the man is described as latino in his 20s wearing a red baseball cap, jeans, a yellow striped shirt and smelling like automotive oil. her mother says her daughter was playing outside of their home on tuesday when the man walked up and complimented her daughter's beauty. she said he tries to -- he tried to pull the girl from her arms but she managed to break free. >>> a man accused of killing a man he met in a san francisco bar is due in court today. the 45-year-old is being held in the killing of eric escalon. escalon's body was later found and gagged in his ain't and his home had been burglarized. the area around the san francisco ferry building has been quieter than usual because the building's clock chimes are not working. they stopped working in july. officials say the chimes ran on an old computerized system that simply failed. they say the problem's been fix and the clock will work again next month. >>> ktvu tea tara moriarty live at a
he said he acted in self- defense. >>> san jose police have released a description of a suspect who tried to grab a 3- year-old girl out of her arms. the man is described as latino in his 20s wearing a red baseball cap, jeans, a yellow striped shirt and smelling like automotive oil. her mother says her daughter was playing outside of their home on tuesday when the man walked up and complimented her daughter's beauty. she said he tries to -- he tried to pull the girl from her arms but...
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what he did in defense of a young customer. >>> the weekend temperatures will sore above average for the afternoon. i have rain showing up in the extended forecast. that's coming u. >>> a texas waiter is being hailed as a hero after refusing to serve guests complaining about sitting by a guest with a child with down's syndrome. he heard another family say "special families need to be served somewhere else." he refused to wait on them. >> i know michael. we have been in here several times, but i wouldn't expect anyone to risk their job like that. >> the family left quickly after being reifiesed to be served. >>> the bat mobile is up for grabs. car designer bought the car for $1 in 1967 and customized the car for the series. the car is expected to rake in seven figures. >> i don't have seven figures, but it would be nice to put the surf board in and make it down to maverick. that's coming up with the wind advisory, right? >>> yeah, and that will peak as the event gets underway. if you are heading out, be safe. outside our doors, it's a clear start, but we are dry. we have pleasant weat
what he did in defense of a young customer. >>> the weekend temperatures will sore above average for the afternoon. i have rain showing up in the extended forecast. that's coming u. >>> a texas waiter is being hailed as a hero after refusing to serve guests complaining about sitting by a guest with a child with down's syndrome. he heard another family say "special families need to be served somewhere else." he refused to wait on them. >> i know michael. we have...
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i mean, i have great confidence in our defense. i went out there and talked to them and told them this is for the super bowl right here. they said we got you. >> reporter: coach harbaugh will be facing off with his older brother, the coach of the baltimore ravens for the super bowl in new orleans. that's leading some people to call the super bowl the harbowl. this is the first super bowl for jim harbaugh since he document over the team coming from -- took over the team coming from stanford. for one ticket to the super bowl, prices start $at 2100 on stub hub and they go for $8400 for field seats. coming up -- coming up on "mornings on 2," you will hear from fans to see what they think about all of this excitement heading to the super bowl. janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >> we have much more on the game on our channel 2 website for you. go to ktvu.com. just cling on the nfc championship tab. you can -- click on the new year's eve championship tab. >>> in atlanta, a heated argument turned violent when a 49ers fan stabbed a fa
i mean, i have great confidence in our defense. i went out there and talked to them and told them this is for the super bowl right here. they said we got you. >> reporter: coach harbaugh will be facing off with his older brother, the coach of the baltimore ravens for the super bowl in new orleans. that's leading some people to call the super bowl the harbowl. this is the first super bowl for jim harbaugh since he document over the team coming from -- took over the team coming from...
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. >>> secretary of defense nominee chuck hagel received strong support from former secretary of state colin powell. >> he's superbly qualified based on hisoverrual effort and service to -- his overall effort and his service to the country, based on how he feels about troops and families and veterans. i think he will do a great job as secretary of defense. >> hagel can expect tough questions from senators during his confirmation hearing which may begin this week. some senators said they're not comfortable with some of his comments about israel, iran, and gays in the military. >>> former president george h. w. bush could get out of a houston hospital sometime this week. a family spokesman says they're hopeful and they're taking things one day at a time. the 88-year-old former president went into the hospital november 23 to be treated for bronchitis, but he remained there after battling a stubborn fever and a cough. >>> 7:16. lance armstrong says he is ready to speak candidly in his big interview with oprah winfrey today. it's's billed as a no holds barred 90-minute constituentdown. arms
. >>> secretary of defense nominee chuck hagel received strong support from former secretary of state colin powell. >> he's superbly qualified based on hisoverrual effort and service to -- his overall effort and his service to the country, based on how he feels about troops and families and veterans. i think he will do a great job as secretary of defense. >> hagel can expect tough questions from senators during his confirmation hearing which may begin this week. some...